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im sorry guys but i just cant get enough of this man.
you should all read this book.
"...give this a thought. What if the creation story in Genesis had featured a flawed deity who was understanding and sympathetic rather than autocratic and rigid? Someone who, in the process of creation, found herself lost from time to time and in need of advice, someone who was willing to accept a little help with the more difficult decisions?
What if the animals had decided on their own names?
What if Adam and Eve had simply been admonished for their foolishness?
I love you, God could have said, but I'm not happy with your behaviour. Let's talk this over. Try to do better next time.
What kind of world might we have created with that kind of story?"
-T.K.
you should all read this book.
"...give this a thought. What if the creation story in Genesis had featured a flawed deity who was understanding and sympathetic rather than autocratic and rigid? Someone who, in the process of creation, found herself lost from time to time and in need of advice, someone who was willing to accept a little help with the more difficult decisions?
What if the animals had decided on their own names?
What if Adam and Eve had simply been admonished for their foolishness?
I love you, God could have said, but I'm not happy with your behaviour. Let's talk this over. Try to do better next time.
What kind of world might we have created with that kind of story?"
-T.K.